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Rs 5,454 cr for Telangana railways; Hyderabad to be bullet train hub: Vaishnaw

Hyderabad, Feb. 3 -- Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday, February 2, said the Union Budget 2026-27 marks a major expansion of railway infrastructure in Telangana, announcing an allocati... Read More


PLI 2.0 after finalising details with mobile, IT firms: Vaishnaw

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The government is in discussions with mobile phone makers, IT firms and other electronics manufacturing companies for the next version of the production linked incentive (PLI) sch... Read More


"Need clarity on several things": Congress' Jebi Mather on India-US trade deal

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- Congress MP Jebi Mather on Tuesday expressed concern over the India-US trade deal, saying that several details are unclear and questioning why announcements about the deal and oth... Read More


Temple trust not an 'industry' under Industrial Disputes Act; SC upholds termination, grants compensation

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The Supreme Court has held that a temple trust does not fall within the definition of an "industry" under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, and, on that basis, upheld the termina... Read More


Centre stops its funding for Jal Jeevan Mission, Rajya Sabha told

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The Centre has stopped federal funding for the Jal Jeevan Mission, a flagship programme to connect rural households with tap water, with states being asked to finish the rest of t... Read More


Indonesia's defense budget may fund Board of Peace role: minister

Jakarta, Feb. 3 -- Indonesia's potential financial contribution to the US-backed Board of Peace (BoP) would be sourced from the Ministry of Defense's budget, Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said... Read More


Mega eviction drive to begin in Agartala to make city encroachment-free

Agartala, Feb. 3 -- A mega eviction drive aimed at making Agartala city completely encroachment-free will be launched from early tomorrow morning, the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) told ANI in ... Read More


With no revenue deficit grant, Himachal stares at fiscal turmoil

SHIMLA, Feb. 3 -- The 16th Finance Commission's decision to discontinue the revenue deficit grant (RDG) is set to hit the cash-strapped Himachal Pradesh hard, plunging the state into a deeper financia... Read More


PM urges stronger Swiss, European investment, technology transfer in Vietnam

Hanoi, Feb. 3 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has reaffirmed Vietnam's openness to Swiss and European enterprises, encouraging greater investment in high-tech and high value-added projects linked wi... Read More


Geriatric care is no longer optional-it's a national imperative for India's ageing population, say experts

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- With India's population ageing rapidly, experts at the Illness to Wellness Conference on "The Role of Geriatric Care in Promoting Healthy and Graceful Ageing" highlighted growing ... Read More